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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19 – Chapter 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the Galvin family move in 1951?
(a) Boulder, Colorado.
(b) Fort Collins, Colorado.
(c) Colorado Springs, Colorado.
(d) Denver, Colorado.

2. According to the narrator in Chapter 11, what does young Margaret do about the conflicts consuming her brothers?
(a) Enjoys them.
(b) Investigates them.
(c) Internalizes them.
(d) Ignores them.

3. As discussed in Chapter 13, what blinds Mimi and Don to Brian’s suffering?
(a) His looks and talent.
(b) His piety and prayerfulness.
(c) His silence and meekness.
(d) HIs kindness and playfulness.

4. What is the name of Mimi and Don’s first child?
(a) Matthew.
(b) Brian.
(c) Richard.
(d) Donald.

5. Which wealthy couple do the Galvins befriend in Chapter 6?
(a) The Garys.
(b) The Griffins.
(c) The Greens.
(d) The Grovers.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year does Mimi meet her future husband, Don?

2. Which of his sons is present for the medical event experienced by Don in Chapter 17?

3. Between what two extremes does Mary ricochet in Chapter 19?

4. As the prologue begins, how old is Donald Galvin?

5. Whom does Jim marry in Chapter 8?

(see the answer key)

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